On 16 Oct 01 at 22:11, Jake wrote:
>>>The base is still there, but the U2s are gone or mothballed; satellite
>>>technology made them unnecessary.
>>
>>The venerable English Electric Canberra is currently flying photo-recon over
>>Afghanistan. The USAF used these aircraft at one time: decades ago.
Ah, the good ol' RB-57's. If memory serves, weren't they supposed to
be a fill in between the U2's and the SR-71's introduction?
Regards,
Dale Mentzer
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